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July 7, 2010 – Allen Moll Maybe this year’s free agent frenzy won’t be so frenetic after all. With so many top tier free agents having the ability to move to another team in search of a max deal, the balance of power was poised to shift in the aftermath of what transpires this Summer. [...]

July 6, 2010 – Michael Cahill How do you be different when begging for the services of the world’s most talented basketball player. If your Mike Girts, Ad Executive for the world famous Leo Burnett, the answer is simple, you stop begging. If you have been living under a rock the last few days you [...]

July 6, 2010 – Allen Moll With a number of top tier free agents like Dwyane Wade and Paul Pierce on our 2010 Top 50Summer  Free Agents List rumored to be re-signing with their original teams, a number of franchises may be forced to improve by making a trade for an elite level player or [...]

July 6, 2010 – R.S. De France In honor of NBA player Manute Bol, who died June 19th at the age of 47, we would like to honor the best 7’3, or taller, players in the history of the NBA. Originally hailing from the Sudan, Bol returned home after the NBA to assist with humanitarian [...]

July 6, 2010 – Dr. J-Water Thanks to a Hoop Docs reader, ‘Jonas’, we have been amazed all weekend by this video footage of a 9-Yr old basketball phenom named Dakota Simms. This kid has tremendous focus, determination, and passion for the sport. Watching the footage you will probably think to yourself, “Damn this kid [...]

July 5, 2010 – Allen Moll As a walk-on redshirt sophomore last season at the University of Georgia, Connor Nolte had a lot of free time on his hands. He apparently has made good use of that time by becoming a world class trick shot artist. Partly because of that fame, he now also has [...]

July 5, 2010 – Allen Moll The Phoenix Suns were facing an uncertain future with both Amare Stoudemire and Channing Frye entering the relm of free agency this Summer. Last year’s Western Conference Finalists have apparently given up on resigning Stoudemire to a long term contract since they have agreed in principle to a 5 [...]

July 5, 2010 – THD Podcast This week in THD podcast, host Kevin Burke talks all things related to the Summer Free Agency period…. If you often find yourself too busy to watch The Hoop Doctors Podcasts, get them on the go for your iPhone or iPod! Subscribe to our Podcasts in the iTunes Directory, [...]

July 2, 2010 – Allen Moll While most of us were focused on where Lebron and D. Wade were making their free agent tours, the Milwaukee Bucks decided to be proactive on the first day of free agency by beating everyone to the punch and agreeing to sign 8 year veteran Drew Gooden, to a [...]

July 2, 2010 – Allen Moll In a story which cannot come to fruition until teams are officially allowed to put their signature on a new contract July 8th, sources at ESPN are reporting that Memphis’ 5 year-$82 million max tendered offer to 4 year player Rudy Gay has been accepted. The deal will assure that [...]